habilitates

present tense third-person singular of habilitate
as in rehabilitates
to make better in behavior or character believes that society should be responsible for habilitating nonviolent offenders

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  • However, his most significant impact came in his community outreach work with OMNI New York, which acquires, builds, and rehabilitates affordable housing in the New York metropolitan area.
    John Perrotto, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025
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  • Anyone who redeems this DraftKings promo will have a head-start going into Week 1 of the college football season.
    Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Aug. 2025
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“Habilitates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/habilitates. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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